Category: Rolling Stock

  • CRIL’s Charter Train Ambition

    CRIL’s Charter Train Ambition

    The picture shows the last special train to travel over the Ivanhoe line, this was the “Three Panniers” rail tour of 2017 that travelled from Leicester to Burton on Trent on its way back to Tysleley via Wychnor Junction. Attempts have been made in the past by various groups to run a special charter over…

  • Hydrogen Trains

    Hydrogen Trains

    If we’re going to create a railway for the 21st Century, it makes sense to equip it with rolling stock to suit. We’ve long trumpeted the fact that the Ivanhoeline snakes its way through the beautiful National Forest – a visionary project that seeks to plant 20 million trees across an area once ravaged by…